| Matthew Ellery (left), pictured with Chelsea Scott, is charged with killing Serenity Jay Scott. - Source: Supplied A 21-year-old accused of murdering a baby is tonight under close watch in jail. |
| By Leanne Malcolm Queenstown bouncer Jonathan Dixon has appeared in court charged with grievous bodily harm and assault following a late night bar incident. |
New Zealand Herald - 1 hour ago The wife of a farm worker killed when a power line fell on him from a power pole yesterday, was also injured in the incident. Photo / Thinkstock The company responsible for maintaining a power line that fell and electrocuted a man says it is saddened ... |
| Stuff.co.nz - 33 minutes ago BATTLING TO THE END: Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open men's singles final against Rafael Nadal. World No 1 Novak Djokovic is confidently targeting the greatest prize in tennis - a calendar year grand slam. |
| Telegraph.co.uk - 11 minutes ago Troops seized eastern suburbs of Damascus from rebels late on Sunday, opposition activists said, after two days of fighting only a few kilometres from the centre of power of President Bashar al-Assad. |
| Telegraph.co.uk - 15 minutes ago Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer were the maids of honour at Sunday's Screen Actors Guild Awards, where their Deep South drama "The Help" won them acting prizes and earned the trophy for overall cast performance. |
| The Press Association - 37 minutes ago A jury found three members of an Afghan family guilty of killing three teenage sisters and another woman in what the judge described as "cold-blooded, shameful murders" resulting from a "twisted concept of honour", ending a case that shocked and ... |
| New York Times - 3 hours ago PARIS - President Nicolas Sarkozy, insisting that he was acting as a head of state - not a presidential candidate - announced Sunday that he would raise consumer taxes to make French companies more competitive and reduce the national budget deficit. |
| BBC News - 17 hours ago United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged African leaders to respect gay rights. Discrimination based on sexual orientation had been ignored or even sanctioned by many states for too long, Mr Ban told an African Union summit. |
| CBC.ca - 15 minutes ago The Republican race in Florida went into overdrive on Sunday, with presidential hopefuls Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich trading barbs on television talk shows and in an avalanche of attack ads. |
| New Zealand Herald - 2 hours ago A Waitangi Day demonstration by the Red Checkers aerobatic team will hinge on the outcome of an investigation into a forced landing in the central North Island last week. |
| New Zealand Herald - 31 minutes ago One boat sank and two people were thrown into the water after the collision off Princes Wharf, on the same day Auckland has been holding its annual Anniversary Day celebrations. |
| Stuff.co.nz - 1 hour ago Police have yet to find the object used to stab to death a man in Lower Hutt on Thursday night. Aaron Anthony Hadfield, a father of two, died from a single stab wound to the chest when he was attacked in his car in Logie St, Stokes Valley. |
| Stuff.co.nz - 2 hours ago CRUMBLED: The Press newspaper building was devastated and one staff member was killed in the February 22 earthquake. LOST: Employee Adrienne Lindsay, who died in The Press building in the February 22 earthquake. |
| Stuff.co.nz - 5 hours ago The Government is expecting strong interest from Australian investors as it prepares to roll out $7 billion worth of part-privatisations over the next three years. |
| New Zealand Herald - 7 hours ago Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard says he won't seek a third term heading up New Zealand's central bank. Speculation emerged last week that Bollard would step down, and today he confirmed he won't put his name forward for a third term when his current ... |
| Stuff.co.nz - 58 minutes ago A judicial review into the proposed sale of Crafar Farms to Chinese firm Shanghai Pengxin could be heard on Friday. A farming consortium led by Sir Michael Fay has requested a judicial review of the controverisal sale in the hope of securing the 16 ... |
| Bloomberg - 24 minutes ago Enlarge image Greek Debt Talks Risk Derailing EU Summit Greek Debt Talks Risk Derailing EU Summit Kostas Tsironis/Bloomberg A Greek national flag hangs behind a security fence at an emergency exit for the Greek finance ministry in Athens, Greece. |
National Business Review - 4 hours ago There is no 'magic bullet” to Rakon's 42.5% share spike, chairman Bryan Mogridge told the National Business Review from Australia this afternoon. |
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago WELLINGTON (Dow Jones)--The New Zealand dollar slipped on profit-taking Monday after recording a strong rally in recent sessions on the back of the US Federal Reserve's pledge to keep interest rates at exceptionally low levels through to 2014. |
| Stuff.co.nz - 9 hours ago Apple Inc has never turned "a blind eye" to the problems in its supply chain and any suggestion it does not care about the plight of workers is "patently false," Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook said in an email to employees. |
| Moneycontrol.com - 17 minutes ago When Samsung takes the stage at the Mobile World Conference 2012 event at Barcelona, next month, one would expect them to showcase their next flagship handset, the Samsung Galaxy S III. |
| Stuff.co.nz - 14 hours ago The founder of the Parachute Christian Music Festival denies the 22-year-old event is in financial trouble and hopes it will continue at Mystery Creek. |
| By Belinda Henley Hastings moviegoers will have to travel to Napier for the big-screen experience, after the city's only cinema closed its doors. |
| Radio New Zealand - 1 hour ago The All Black winger Hosea Gear has been included in the New Zealand sevens side to play in the upcoming round of the IRB series starting on Friday, in Wellington. |
| New Zealand Herald - 16 minutes ago By Michael Burgess New Zealand's Samantha Harrison, left, is chased by South Korea's Cheon Eun Bi during their Women's Champions Trophy field hockey match in Rosario, Argentina. |
| Radio New Zealand - 1 hour ago The New Zealand freestyle skier Jossi Wells has won a bronze medal at the X Games in Aspen in Colorado, finishing third in the Big Air competition. |
| 3News NZ - 46 minutes ago By Andrew Gourdie The Wellington Phoenix's 3-1 victory over Melbourne Heart has moved the club into second on the A-League ladder, with the team now eyeing a home playoff. |
A New Zealand study is set to help the shipping industry save millions of dollars. Scientists have discovered that a noisier vessel or port is more likely to attract unwanted sea pests. |
| ABC Online - 2 hours ago ELEANOR HALL: And staying with climate change, another international group of scientists says it has new evidence that ocean currents around the world are being affected by global warming. |
| Sydney Morning Herald - 4 hours ago Two Canadian high school students launch a Lego man to an altitude of almost 25 kilometres above sea level. LOS ANGELES: Two Canadian high school students have launched a Lego man almost 25 kilometres above sea level - high enough to capture video of ... |
Care2.com (blog) - 7 hours ago by Kristina Chew Ritalin and ADD/ADHD have become so closely with each other that to mention the one is to imply the other. Indeed, at the end of last year, a mild panic arose over a shortage of drugs like Ritalin and Adderall. |
| Stuff.co.nz - Jan 28, 2012 A big jump in the number of people gambling in Canterbury is being blamed on people's need to escape the stresses of constant earthquakes and an uncertain future. |
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